Pain

Pain is a universal experience. But when the way our bodies perceive damage goes wrong, pain can be an unbearable, silent and lonely ailment. Nearly one in ten of Singaporeans suffer from chronic pain, pain that lasts more than three months, and that number is set to rise as our population ages. Thi...

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Main Author: Ng, Yi Shu
Other Authors: Duffy Andrew Michael
Format: Final Year Project
Language:English
Published: 2018
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/73602
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University
Language: English
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Summary:Pain is a universal experience. But when the way our bodies perceive damage goes wrong, pain can be an unbearable, silent and lonely ailment. Nearly one in ten of Singaporeans suffer from chronic pain, pain that lasts more than three months, and that number is set to rise as our population ages. This feature seeks to look into the mechanics of pain, why it occurs, and the way it impacts the lives of the people who suffer from it.